Luke 22:31
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:”
κύριος
Lord, master, owner. Kurios. Jesus is Lord. The foundational confession of Christianity. Lord means owner. To confess Jesus as Lord is to surrender ownership of your life.
Σίμων
Simon
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Σίμων
Simon (i.e. Shimon), the name of nine Israelites
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Σατανᾶς
Satan
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Σατανᾶς
the accuser, i.e. the devil
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σινιάζω
to sift
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σινιάζω
to riddle (figuratively)
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σῖτος
wheat.
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σῖτος
grain, especially wheat
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ἰδού
Behold
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ἰδού
used as imperative lo!;
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ἐξαιτέομαι
demanded to have
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ἐξαιτέομαι
to demand (for trial)
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